Rebel voices
Título
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Rebel voices
Louise Kay. Stewart
Resumen
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A beautifully illustrated celebration of the brave campaigners who fought for women's right to vote. Discover that it was never illegal for women to vote in Ecuador, or how 40,000 Russian women marched through St Petersburg demanding their rights. Find out how one Canadian woman changed opinions with a play, and Kuwaiti women protested via text message. And learn that women climbed mountains, walked a lion through the streets of Paris, and starved themselves, all in the name of having a voice. Tracing its history from New Zealand at the end of the 19th century, follow this empowering movement as it spread from Oceania to Europe and the Americas, then Africa and Asia up to the present day. Meet the women who rioted, rallied and refused to give up.
Rebel voices : the global fight for womens equality and the right to vote
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2018-2019
Descripción física
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43 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Nota general
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Includes index.
Subtitle from cover.
"Originally published in the UK by Wren & Rook, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group"-- Title page verso.
Término de la materia
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Women -- Biography.
Women's rights.
Women -- Suffrage.
Women -- History.
Suffragists -- History.
Autor añadido
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Knight, Eve Lloyd,
Síntesis
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A beautifully illustrated celebration of the brave campaigners who fought for women's right to vote. Discover that it was never illegal for women to vote in Ecuador, or how 40,000 Russian women marched through St Petersburg demanding their rights. Find out how one Canadian woman changed opinions with a play, and Kuwaiti women protested via text message. And learn that women climbed mountains, walked a lion through the streets of Paris, and starved themselves, all in the name of having a voice. Tracing its history from New Zealand at the end of the 19th century, follow this empowering movement as it spread from Oceania to Europe and the Americas, then Africa and Asia up to the present day. Meet the women who rioted, rallied and refused to give up.
ISBN
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9781338532470
Información de publicación
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New York, NY : Scholastic Inc, 2019.
©2018.
Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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George P. Nicholson | 323 KNI | Book | 31004000292495 | Non-Fiction |